This volume in a series about young architects introduces readers to the projects of 50 young and innovative architects throughout the Americas... Zobraziť viac
When photographer Howard Huang began shopping his fashion book around New York in 2002 he had no idea he was about to become the master of urban photography. Back then, Huang, originating from Taiwan, thought "urban girls" were just women... Zobraziť viac
Zaha Hadid is a wildly controversial architect, who for many years built almost nothing, despite her designs winning prizes and critical acclaim. Some even said her work was unbuildable. Yet over the past decade, Hadid has been catapulted to world... Zobraziť viac
LEGO is one of the world's best-loved and most familiar brands, adored by generations of children. What is less well known, though, is how close this iconic company came to total collapse in 2003 before staging an astonishing recovery... Zobraziť viac
Explore one of Europe's most perfectly preserved cities with the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Prague 2017. The best things to do in Prague - from crossing the beautiful Charles Bridge at dawn to sampling superb Czech beers ... Zobraziť viac
A HEARTRENDING HOMECOMINGShun has had no contact with his family since the day he revealed that he's gay. Now he's headed home to Hokkaido to visit his ailing father, and he's taking his new boyfriend, Mio. The trip will be unpleasant enough for Shun,... Zobraziť viac
Nowadays, in the construction of minimalist houses the main goal is to find modes of design that a simple denunciation of complexity, and begin to move towards imbuing space with a modest sense of spirituality, clarity, and harmony... Zobraziť viac
In the modern architecture, wood plays an especially central role, and the significance of this wonderfully diverse raw material in the design of sophisticated buildings and interiors continues to increase... Zobraziť viac
While a spatial division between kitchen, living room and dining room was originally implemented, today and eating area is often integrated into the living area... Zobraziť viac
On his trajectory from Southern California’s renegade junk architect to world class stature, Frank O. Gehry has spawned countless books... Zobraziť viac
Only a few decades ago, Dubai was merely a tranquil Bedouin city. Today, the skyline of a boomtown rises from the desert... Zobraziť viac
Nestled by rows of luscious grapevines, wineries evoke images of fine living few other places can rival... Zobraziť viac
Airports are highly appealing places. Gateways to the big wide world, they represent international movement and inspire travel... Zobraziť viac
The repositories of human wisdom and experience through the ages, libraries are one of our most valuable cultural resources. This stimulating volume showcases some of the most interesting library design trends and developments from around the world... Zobraziť viac
London may be known as a city of grey for its persistently cloudy skies, but when it comes to everything else, few cities on the planet can boast such colorful palette of converging cultures and styles... Zobraziť viac
In the middle of Pays d'Auge in the heart of Normandy, embedded in gently rolling hills covered with apple orchards and blooming meadows, stand witnesses of a proud past... Zobraziť viac
Before reaching the tender age of 30, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475–1564) had already sculpted David and Pietà, two of the most famous sculptures in the entire history of art. As a sculptor, painter, draftsman, and architect, ... Zobraziť viac
Zen. Mystický. Meditatívny. Upokojujúci. Aj tieto slová by mohli charakterizovať ázijské interiéry predstavené vo výnimočnej dvojzväzkovej publikácii, ktorá nadväzuje na fenomenálny úspech titulu Inside Africa... Zobraziť viac
This volume is a shopping tour around the newest shops in the world that have captured the public's attention and recognition, thanks to their exceptional interior and exterior architecture and design... Zobraziť viac
Decorating an interior one that is simple, functional, cosy and calm, with no piece of furniture unloved or overlooked is a tall order. It should be convenient, space-saving and beautifully put together so that it enhances ... Zobraziť viac
